Updated Tuesday Nov. 11

2025 NBA Strength of Schedule Rankings

Strength of Schedule Played and Strength of Schedule Remaining for all 30 NBA teams.

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Our NBA Strength of Schedule rankings represents the average difficulty of those opponents that each team has faced or will face during the current season. The strength of an opponent is determined by their ranking in our Composite NBA Power Rankings. A low opponent average ranking (opp avg) indicates a difficult schedule, whereas a high opponent average ranking suggests an easier schedule.

NBA Strength of Schedule Played

Our Strength of Schedule Played shows the current average ranking for each opponent that a given team has faced to date.

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TEAM DIVISION GURU
RANK		 AVERAGE
OPPONENT
RANK
1
KingsSAC3-7
Pacific 24
10.81
2
Trail BlazersPOR5-5
Northwest 19
10.81
3
BullsCHI6-4
Central 18
10.98
4
NetsBKN1-9
Atlantic 29
11.40
5
RaptorsTOR5-5
Atlantic 17
12.73
6
PacersIND1-9
Central 25
12.99
7
CelticsBOS5-6
Atlantic 16
13.55
8
WizardsWSH1-10
Southeast 30
13.77
9
MavericksDAL3-8
Southwest 23
14.01
10
HeatMIA7-4
Southeast 11
14.06
11
GrizzliesMEM4-7
Southwest 22
14.11
12
PelicansNO2-8
Southwest 28
14.44
13
CavaliersCLE7-4
Central 4
14.61
14
LakersLAL8-3
Pacific 8
14.68
15
BucksMIL7-4
Central 14
14.71
16
KnicksNY6-3
Atlantic 5
14.82
17
RocketsHOU6-3
Southwest 3
15.20
18
MagicORL5-6
Southeast 15
15.25
19
HawksATL6-5
Southeast 12
15.40
20
WarriorsGS6-5
Pacific 10
16.38
21
HornetsCHA3-7
Southeast 26
16.45
22
76ersPHI6-4
Atlantic 13
16.52
23
JazzUTAH3-7
Northwest 27
16.69
24
PistonsDET9-2
Central 9
16.98
25
NuggetsDEN7-2
Northwest 2
16.99
26
ClippersLAC3-7
Pacific 20
17.04
27
TimberwolvesMIN7-4
Northwest 6
18.08
28
SpursSA8-2
Southwest 7
18.47
29
SunsPHX6-5
Pacific 21
18.57
30
ThunderOKC10-1
Northwest 1
19.25

NBA Strength of Schedule Remaining

Our Strength of Schedule Remaining rankings show the average difficulty of opponents each team will face for the rest of the season.

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TEAM DIVISION GURU
RANK		 AVERAGE
OPPONENT
RANK
1
JazzUTAH3-7
Northwest 27
13.48
2
SunsPHX6-5
Pacific 21
13.78
3
PelicansNO2-8
Southwest 28
14.34
4
MavericksDAL3-8
Southwest 23
14.37
5
HornetsCHA3-7
Southeast 26
14.37
6
ThunderOKC10-1
Northwest 1
14.55
7
SpursSA8-2
Southwest 7
14.62
8
GrizzliesMEM4-7
Southwest 22
14.64
9
ClippersLAC3-7
Pacific 20
14.65
10
WarriorsGS6-5
Pacific 10
14.75
11
76ersPHI6-4
Atlantic 13
14.81
12
NetsBKN1-9
Atlantic 29
14.82
13
PacersIND1-9
Central 25
14.84
14
MagicORL5-6
Southeast 15
14.99
15
TimberwolvesMIN7-4
Northwest 6
15.09
16
NuggetsDEN7-2
Northwest 2
15.14
17
Trail BlazersPOR5-5
Northwest 19
15.16
18
KingsSAC3-7
Pacific 24
15.30
19
HeatMIA7-4
Southeast 11
15.31
20
PistonsDET9-2
Central 9
15.33
21
BucksMIL7-4
Central 14
15.33
22
HawksATL6-5
Southeast 12
15.40
23
CelticsBOS5-6
Atlantic 16
15.47
24
WizardsWSH1-10
Southeast 30
15.50
25
BullsCHI6-4
Central 18
15.51
26
CavaliersCLE7-4
Central 4
15.59
27
RaptorsTOR5-5
Atlantic 17
15.70
28
LakersLAL8-3
Pacific 8
15.76
29
RocketsHOU6-3
Southwest 3
16.05
30
KnicksNY6-3
Atlantic 5
16.08